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The New River is a river which flows through the U.S. states of North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia before joining with the Gauley River to form the Kanawha River at the town of Gauley Bridge, West Virginia.Part of the Ohio River watershed, it is about 360 miles (580 km) long. [1]The origins of the name are unclear. Possibilities include being a new river that was not on the Fry ...

Nov 26, 2024 · A River Runs Through It. A rugged, whitewater river flowing northward through deep canyons, the New River is among the oldest rivers on the continent. The park encompasses over 70,000 acres of land along the New River, is rich in cultural and natural history, and offers an abundance of scenic and recreational opportunities. Read More

The New River, part of the Ohio River watershed, is a tributary of the Kanawha River about 320 mi (515 km) long. The river flows through the U.S. states of North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. Much of the river’s course through West Virginia is designated as the New River Gorge National River, and the New River is one of the nation ...

The New River is an ancient river system, the oldest on the North American continent and second only to the Nile River in Africa as the oldest river in the world. It begins as two streams in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, before merging …

Oct 24, 2021 · With three days in New River Gorge National Park, hike the Long Point Trail and Endless Wall Trail, visit Babcock State Park, visit the overlooks at Canyon Rim Visitor Center, and then drive Fayette Station Road. If it interests you, visit Concho Rim Overlook and the Thurmond Historic District. On day 2, go whitewater rafting, rock climbing, or ...

Feb 15, 2022 · The New River is a powerful and beautiful river that usually has enough water to run. There are a number of different access points on the New River, and trips can run from several hours to several days. Safety First. Running whitewater rivers is inherently risky. Prior to putting on a river, individual trip participants must recognize and ...

New River State Park provides access and spots for camping, canoeing, picnicking, and fishing. View larger map. Designated Reach April 13, 1976. The South Fork from its confluence with Dog Creek downstream 22 miles to the confluence with the North Fork. The main stem from the confluence of the North and South Forks with Dog Creek downstream ...

Oct 27, 2022 · Visit Canyon Rim Visitor Center and walk to the boardwalk paths to view the New River Gorge Bridge. Check out the views from the Main Overlook at Grandview. Watch the park film at Canyon Rim or Sandstone Visitor Center (different films at each visitor center). Drive Fayette Station Road. For Adventure and Recreation. Hike …

Mar 11, 2021 · The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve encompasses almost 295 square kilometers of land around the river corridor, but the New River’s entire watershed is more than 18,000 square kilometers.